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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in online learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. This MOOCs book describes the best practices in blended learning based on decades of research. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Serbia to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this expanding desire for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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